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Power Distribution and Machines

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Applied Electrotechnology for Engineers
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In this chapter the main emphasis will be directed to the distribution and conversion of electrical power into mechanical energy. The subject of electrical generation is mentioned briefly to contribute to the reader’s understanding of the nature of constraints placed on the consumer’s end of the distribution network.

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© 1976 C. H. Laycock

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Laycock, C.H. (1976). Power Distribution and Machines. In: Applied Electrotechnology for Engineers. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15679-5_4

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